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Name: Quincy Jones
Date of Birth: Tuesday March 14 1933
Born: Chicago, Illinois (USA)
Partial Biography: A versatile, multi award-winning artist whose prolific film work during the 1960s and 70s ran the gamut from the lightly comedic "Walk, Don't Run" (1966) to the chilling "In Cold Blood"…Full Quincy Jones Biography…

Good Hair (2009) (for some language including sex and drug references, and brief partial nudity)Song (Wheres Eddie?)
Hancock (2008) 12A (Contains moderate violence, strong and aggressive language and crude humour)Song (Sanford And Son Theme), Song Performer (Sanford And Son Theme)
Hollywoodland (2006) 15 (Contains strong language and violence)Song ("Elephant Walk"), Song ("Scuse These Blues"), Song ("You're Crying")
Date Movie (2006) 12A (for continuous crude and sexual humor, including language)Song ("Theme from Ironside")
Get Rich Or Die Tryin' (2006) 15 (Contains strong violence, language and drug use)Additional Music Conductor, Music Score
Kill Bill Volume 2 (2004) 18 (Contains strong violence)Song ("Ironside")
Calendar Girls (2003) 12A (for nudity, some language and drug-related material)Song Performer ("Comin' Home Baby")
The Rules of Attraction (2003) 18 (Contains mild bad language, nudity and sex references)Played "Dickey"
Austin Powers in Goldmember (2002) 12A (Contains moderate sexual references and implied use of strong language)Played "cameo", Song ("Soul Bossa Nova")
Orfeu (2000) music supervisor and music arranger (theme song)

NAACP Image Award (2002) Outstanding Jazz Artist - "Q,: The Musical Biography of Quincy Jones"
Grammy (2002) Best Spoken Word Album - "Q: The Autobiography of Quincy Jones"
Kennedy Center Honors Lifetime Achievement Award (2001)
NAACP Image Award (1999) Outstanding Jazz Artist - "I Love You"
Producers Guild of America Oscar Micheaux Award (1999)